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Covid 19-Government lifts restrictions but global pandemic continues
By Conor Payne On Friday, 21 January, Taoiseach Micheal Martin announced the sudden abandonment of most Covid restrictions.…
The outpouring of grief for Ashling Murphy marks a watershed moment for challenge to male violence
By Keishia Taylor, Socialist Party & ROSA activist, Dublin — further reports and analysis to follow An unprecedented…
Leaving Cert: End competition for third level education
By Councillor Leah Whelan The year has begun with a massive spike in Covid cases in schools and…
Criminal government inaction as Covid cases soar
Extended editorial from the upcoming issue of The Socialist The beginning of a new year is once again…
Covid in schools is a workplace-safety scandal
By Caitríona Ní Chatháin, second level teacher in Limerick and TUI school steward (personal capacity) On the eve…
2021: Age of Disorder, Year 2
By Danny Byrne, International Socialist Alternative International Executive. From beginning to end, 2021 was a year of a…
“Stepping stone” to nowhere: 100 years since Anglo-Irish treaty
By Manus Lenihan On the night of 5-6 December 1921, five men piled into a taxi at Downing…
Seattle: Right-wing recall defeated – how Kshama Sawant & Socialist Alternative won (again!)
By Bryan Koulouris and Calvin Priest For the fourth time, Socialist Alternative leader and Seattle City Councilmember Kshama…
“The wealthy took their best shot at us, and we beat them. Again” – Kshama Sawant
Below is the text of Kshama Sawant’s speech at the December 10 press conference announcing the Solidarity Campaign’s…
World Inequality Report 2022: Why the billions need to overthrow the billionaires
By Eddie McCabe The capitalist system is a crooked casino. Its inherent contradictions (including extreme inequality) produce recurring…
